Sökning: "gender and war"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 89 avhandlingar innehållade orden gender and war.

1. 11. Staten är vår herde god : Representationer av annorlundahet och ordning i fyra svenska trettiotalstidningar

   Författare :Merja Ellefson; Kristina Widestedt; Tom Moring; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; press history; Swedish press; inter-war period; ethnicity; social class; gender; otherness; media and communication studies; medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; journalistik;

   Sammanfattning : The aim is to study representation of order and otherness in the late 1930’s Swedish press. That is, who are envisioned as "us" and who are the "Others"? The theoretical frame is based on Foucault’s concepts of pastoral power, the reason of state and biopolitics. LÄS MER

3. 12. Being a Bush Wife : Women's Lives Through War and Peace in Northern Sierra Leone

   Författare :Chris Coulter; Eva Evers Rosander; Lars Hagborg; Rosalind Shaw; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Cultural anthropology; Sierra Leone; anthropology; war; rebel movements; female fighters; bush wives; women; rape; gender; experience; narratives; livelihood; demobilization; morality; reconciliation; Kuranko; Kulturantropologi;

   Sammanfattning : This study is about young Sierra Leonean women’s wartime and post-war experiences and the social processes involved in shaping both these experiences and the way they were articulated through war and peace. During the course of the Sierra Leone war (1991–2002), many thousands of girls and women were abducted from their homes by rebels or other fighters. LÄS MER

4. 13. Women Survivors, Lost Children and Traumatized Masculinities : The Phenomena of Rape and War in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

   Författare :Jill Trenholm; Beth Maina-Ahlberg; Pia Olsson; Martha Blomqvist; Gillian Lewanda Hundt; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Democratic Republic of Congo; war-rape; sexual violence; ethnography; child soldiers; gender; resilience; marginalisation; structural violence; intersectionality; new wars; militarised masculinity; Africa; globalisation; Hälso- och sjukvårdsforskning; Health Care Research; Vårdvetenskap med samhällsvetenskaplig inriktning; Caring Sciences in Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to investigate the phenomenon of war rape in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in order to understand the dynamics, contextual realities and consequences of its perpetration. Practical and theoretical knowledge is generated which is relevant for health care interventions, humanitarian assistance and peace initiatives, that are cognizant of the actual needs of the affected populations. LÄS MER

5. 14. Uppbåd, uppgifter, undantag : Om genusarbetsdelning i Sverige under första världskriget

   Författare :Madelene Lidestad; Yvonne Hirdman; Kjell Östberg; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; national preparedness; gender and war; women and war; national service; gender division of labor; First World War; History subjects; Historieämnen;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines how the paradoxical process takes place whereby women are both integrated and segregated within male-dominated sites of social action, here in the Swedish labor market, national economy and military during the First World War. The potential of the First World War to change the societal gender distribution of labor in Sweden is limited by the fact that Sweden was not a belligerent state, and that the mobilization of men thus was limited. LÄS MER

7. 15. Ett främmande element i nationen : Svensk flyktingpolitik och de judiska flyktingarna 1938−1944

   Författare :Karin Kvist Geverts; Torkel Jansson; Lars M. Andersson; Mattias Tydén; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sweden; refugee policy; discrimination; antisemitism; organizational culture; “race”; gender; Jewish refugees; Second World War; the Holocaust; 1938−1944; the Foreigner s Bureau; the National Board of Health; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; social categorization; History; Historia;

   Sammanfattning : The aim is to increase our understanding of the mechanisms of social categorization and discrimination, as well as the connection between them. This has been accomplished by examining Swedish refugee policy towards Jewish refugees during the Second World War and the Holocaust, as conducted by The Foreigner’s Bureau of the National Board of Health and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during 1938−1944. LÄS MER